The impact of the new free distribution model on newspaper sales has been much analysed. What has perhaps got less attention is the impact Metro et al will have on their free cousins in the door to door sector. Steven Malcolm assesses the implication
The Telegraph’s move to its shiny new newsroom at Victoria continues to attract much comment, some of it one-sided and not entirely positive. Ray Snoddy met with Telegraph editor Will Lewis to hear his side of the story.
With circulations in decline, publishers have been experimenting with a range of new strategies – from multi-platform publishing to free distribution models. Many have also been looking at the potential for newspaper sales outside of the traditional
After recent acquisitions, Iliffe News & Media (INML) moved into the top 10 list of regional publishers. Russell Borthwick met with three of Iliffe’s top executives (chief executive, David Fordham, Andy Gough, MD of Cambridge Newspapers, and newly ap
In the print world, the key measures of circulation and readership are firmly established and widely understood. Not so with online, where there is a multitude of different definitions of what constitutes web traffic as well as systems for measuring
If there's one figure who has become 'Mr Digital' in the UK print media, it's Simon Waldman. Group director of digital strategy and development at Guardian Media Group, he also took over the chair of the Association of Online Publishers in September
As a key component of new internet capabilities, podcasting offers huge potential to publishers of all sizes. Alex Manchester explains why you should be looking to start.
Web 1.0 was all about the publisher; Web 2.0 is all about the user. It’s about enabling the user to create content and to network with other members of the community. The challenge for publishers is to shed their proprietorial approach to content and
On 23 November 2006, the Specialised Information Publishers Association (SIPA) held a conference looking at Web 2.0 at the Novotel, Tower Bridge. James Evelegh looks at some of the main themes coming out of the day.
While most publishers continue to invest heavily in search engine optimisation, to drive search engine traffic to their sites, some have started to have serious misgivings about what they see as copyright infringements and unfair competition. Andrea
The time to stop and think is too often treated as a luxury, especially in busy circulation departments. Yet, every now and then, it is essential to pause and look afresh at the way you do things. Northcliffe asked Deloitte to assist them in a review
The regional press’ trump card is its local ties – both with readers and advertisers. Archant Norfolk is about to launch a new scheme which aims to strengthen this bond still further – and hopefully make money too. Philip Preston explains their think
Having too many customers is rarely a problem; having too many types of customer can be. Readers, newsagents, advertisers - display and classified - are all distinct customer segments managed separately within newspaper centres. Andrea Kirkby looks a
Is the digital newsroom a journalists’ prison? Will it help or hinder content delivery in the multi-media world? Ray Snoddy looks at newsroom design and what it tells us about newspapers’ state of preparedness for the future.
Everyone’s heard the hype surrounding Web 2.0, the catch-all buzz-phrase that refers to the ‘new’ participatory web, where users interact with each other, upload their own content and shape their own experience. But what, asks Robin Crumby, does Web
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